Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Characters

The leader of the Logan kids

• Stacey

• Cassie

• Christopher-John

• Little-Man

Loves to be the one with the story. Thinks he knows more than all the others.

• Claude

• Cassie

• T.J.

• Little-Man

A teacher at Great Faith Elementary

• Mama

• Cassie

• Big Ma

• Papa

Doesn't mind putting the blame on other people, even if it means the other people get into serious trouble

• Little Man

• T.J.

• Big Ma

• Stacey

Who is Mr. Jamison

• A banker who takes back the Logan's loan on their home

• A sharecropper on the Granger's land

• A teacher at Great Faith School

• A man who tries to help the Logans and other black families with the boycott of the Wallace's store

Cassie...

• is happy to see Jeremy in town.

• wants to sell milk and eggs for Big Ma.

• understands why whites and blacks are treated differently.

• doesn't understand why Mr. Barnett waits on white people first. 

Which individual knows what Cassie is up to when Cassie becomes Lillian Jean's friend?

• Christopher John

• Stacey

• Mrs. Logan

• Jeremy

In Chapter 8, which character said this quote to Cassie, "There are things you can't back down on, things you gotta take a stand on."?

• Mama

• Papa

• Uncle Hammer

• Big Ma

Who said, “He don’t know nothin’ ‘bout me or this land, he think I’m gonna sell!”

• Papa

• Big Ma

• Mr. Granger

• Mr. Jamison

Which of these does NOT describe Uncle Hammer?

• owns a carpentry business

• quick temper

• lives in the north

• easily angered, generous, and has money